Franklin Templeton is a asset manager firm based in San Mateo, California that franklin templeton is a global asset management firm, part of franklin resources, founded in 1947. it manages roughly 1.6 trillion dollars across equity, fixed income, multi-asset and alternative strategies for retail and institutional clients worldwide, and is registered with the sec as an investment adviser. the firm is active in digital-asset tokenization through its benji technology platform and the franklin onchain u.s. government money fund (ticker fobxx), a u.s.-registered money market fund that uses public blockchains as a system of record. each benji token represents one share of the fund. by early 2026 the fund held about 828 million dollars and operated across eight blockchains including stellar, ethereum, solana, avalanche, polygon, arbitrum, aptos and base. They serve clients in US, EU, UK, Asia. Franklin Templeton is listed on The Token Playbook's vetted provider registry at thetokenplaybook.com/registry/franklin-templeton.